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Aldona Lema of the National Public Prosecutor's Office stated: "As far as information that can be publicly revealed, I can only indicate experts have determined the direct cause of death to be damage to the nervous system."

She added: "Experts have linked this to the presence of a gun shot entrance wound around his temple."

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The 37-year-old was found dead inside his 40-tonne lorry, which was driven into a Berlin market

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The father-of-one was buried on December 30, in the presence of the Polish president Andrzej Duda

The autopsy carried out by Cracovian prosecutors did not rule out him being alive during the attack, though this could not be confirmed with any degree of certainty.

German news media have suggested Mr Urban tried to wrestle control of the vehicle away from Amri, though this information that could not be confirmed either, however bruises were found all over the driver's body.

The lorry driver and father-of-one was buried on December 30, in the presence of the Polish president Andrzej Duda.